Watling Street is in Brownhills, Walsall and in Walsall district. WS8 7NP is located in the Brownhills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watling Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS8 7NW, WS8 7NS, WS8 7NY, WS8 7NN, WS8 7NQ, WS8 7PD, WS8 7NT, WS8 7NU, WS8 7PF.

Watling Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watling Street are based on 118 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Walsall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS8 7NP

Average Price
£202,997
Semi-Detached
£199,093
Terraced
£264,192
Detached
£201,683
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watling Street

Average Price
£232,434
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watling Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
121 Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002022-11-18 £200,623
121A Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£127,0002020-03-30 £165,169
121A Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002020-02-06 £142,230
110 Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002019-12-10 £172,380
122A Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002018-08-03 £199,955

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU
4out of 4 1,363 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watling Street Primary School
Watling Street , Brownhills WS8 7LW
4out of 4 147 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Narrow Lane , Brownhills WS8 6HX
- not rated 805 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street , Brownhills WS8 6AE
3out of 4 1,213 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brownhills West Primary School
Shannon Drive , Brownhills WS8 7LA
3out of 4 1,307 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfield Primary School
Catshill Road , Brownhills WS8 6BN
3out of 4 1,941 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG
- not rated 493 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road , WS7 3QW
3out of 4 1,404 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA
2out of 4 2,892 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chase Terrace Academy
Bridge Cross Road , Chase Terrace WS7 2DB
3out of 4 3,258 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road , Norton Canes WS11 9SP
3out of 4 3,479 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chasetown Community School
Church Street , Chasetown WS7 3QL
3out of 4 1,673 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS
4out of 4 3,691 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
New Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG
- not rated 5,179 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonald's23 Chester Road North, Brownhills811 yd
Chartwells Catering @ South Shore CafeForest Of Mercia Innovation Centre, Chasewater Country Park831 yd
Chasewater Innovation CentreInnovation Centre Chasewater Country Park, Pool Lane832 yd
Thai Lanna RestaurantYe Olde Wilkin Inn & Thai Lanna Restaurant, Hednesford Road1,021 yd
Central Cafe29 High Street, Brownhills1,045 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Of Wales98 Watling Street, Brownhills2 yd
Hungry Horse (Hussey Arms)Chester Road North, Brownhills646 yd
Smithys ForgeLichfield Road, Brownhills902 yd
Jiggers Whistle5-7 High Street, Brownhills989 yd
Sankey Working Mens Club166 Lichfield Road, Brownhills1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mario's Other Plaice3 Howdles Lane, Brownhills370 yd
The ShedVisitor And Business, Innovation Centre Chasewater Country Park832 yd
Cardomon Spice11 High Street, Brownhills1,006 yd
No. 1 Pizza31 High Street, Brownhills1,035 yd
Village Chippy170A Lichfield Road, Brownhills1,051 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi Food Stores Limited, High Street1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brownhills School
DEAKIN AVENUE
grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool382 yd
Holland Park
SEEDS LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts483 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 31.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 4.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed70.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.92 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.92 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.97 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Watling Street dangerous?

In 2023, 176 crimes were reported near Watling Street . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS8 7NP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Watling Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7NP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Retired54
Part-Time Employee41
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Self-Employed7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing16
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities5
Education5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female151
Male145

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated5
Divorced16
Widowed11

Health

Very good health134
Good health100
Fair health43
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 33
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian4
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other1
White264
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom280
European Union11
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK280
10+ Years6
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
France1
Poland9
Other EU countries1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion150
Christian117
Muslim1
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered22